CHRIST AND THE PASSOVER
‘And He said unto them, With desire I have desired to eat this passover with you before I suffer.’
What were the reasons why the Saviour desired so earnestly to join in this last Passover before He suffered?
I. The Passover had now reached its end and found its full meaning.
II. For the support of His own soul in the approaching struggle.
III. His friends needed special comfort.
IV. It looked forward to all the future of His Church and people.